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Intersecting Sets: A Poet Looks at Science Book

Poet Alice Major was given a book on relativity at the impressionable age of ten, so she never quite understood why science came to be dismissed as reductive or opposite to art. She surveys the sciences of the past half-century -- from physical to cognitive to evolutionary -- to shed light on why and how human beings create poems, challenging some of the mantras of postmodern thought in the process. Part memoir, part ars poetica, part wonder-journey, Intersecting Sets is a wide-ranging and insightful amalgam.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    Surveys the sciences - from physical to cognitive to evolutionary - to shed light on why and how human beings create poems, challenging some of the mantras of post-modern thought in the process. Poet Alice Major was given a book on relativity at...

  • 0888645953
  • 9780888645951
  • Alice Major
  • 15 November 2011
  • University of Alberta Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 272
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